End of the School Year 2025 Cohort: Hanen, It Takes Two To Talk
*When signing up, you just need to sign up for this single event and you'll have access to the link we'll use each week!
Meeting weekly on Friday 5/16 until 7/11, each session is an informal 2.5 hours long with participants encouraged to find a comfortable and quiet spot at home with some coffee, tea and/or snacks.
Individual Visits, scheduled between sessions (Saturday or Sunday).
Conversation is structured around the content of the parent guidebook It Takes Two to Talk: A Practical Guide for Parents of Children with Language Delays (Weitzman, 2017). Participants are not required to have a child with language delays to participate.
Parents will gain the most from It Takes Two To Talk if they have a child ages 12-months to 4 years old.
Program Schedule
- Orientation
- Pre-program Consultation: Scheduled after the Orientation.
- Session 1: Let Your Child Lead (Chapters 1 & 2)
- Session 2: Follow Your Child's Lead (Chapters 2 & 3)
- Individual Visit 1
- Session 3: Take Turns to Keep the Interaction Going (Chapters 4 & 5)
- Session 4: Add Language to the Interaction (Chapter 6)
- Session 5: Choosing Communication Goals and Adding Language to Build Your Child's Understanding (Chapter 6)
- Individual Visit 2
- Session 6: Let's Play (Chapter 7)
- Session 7: Sharing Books (Chapter 8)
- Individual Visit 3
- Session 8: Moving Forward with Music (Chapter 9)
